NWEA Language Prep Monday 5/3

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes or modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. It often tells how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.

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What does the adverb 'outside' tell us in a sentence?

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The adverb 'outside' tells us where an action is taking place.

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What is a review?

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A review is a type of writing where you share your opinions and thoughts about a book, movie, or other work.

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What is the purpose of a persuasive argument?

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The purpose of a persuasive argument is to convince the reader to agree with a particular point of view or take a specific action.

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective is used to compare two things, often ending in '-er' or using 'more' before the adjective.

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What is the superlative form of an adjective?

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The superlative form of an adjective is used to compare three or more things, often ending in '-est' or using 'most' before the adjective.

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Identify the error in this set of comparative adjectives: happy -- happier -- happiest.

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This set is correct; it shows the positive, comparative, and superlative forms of 'happy'.

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Identify the error in this set of comparative adjectives: silly -- sillyer -- silliest.

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The error is in 'sillyer'; the correct comparative form is 'sillier'.

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What is the function of the adverb 'frequently' in a sentence?

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The adverb 'frequently' describes how often an action occurs.